Example sentences of "[noun pl] and it [verb] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I think of lipstick samples at Bullocks department store , the way you rub the lipstick from your lips and it stains your hand the whole day through . |
2 | ‘ I was quite worried about making it hold up on the screen for two-and-a-half hours and it gave me pause . |
3 | He 's been breeding Herefords for 45 years and it breaks his heart to see us importing rubbish from overseas . |
4 | Firstly , it is this part of the brain which absorbs the social and sexual training which we receive from our earliest years and it governs our thoughts and actions accordingly . |
5 | I wear contact lenses and it annoys my eyes . |
6 | In China they 've been eating mouldering cabbage for aeons and it gives them cancer of the oesophagus . |
7 | And when the winds change , the sea moves and it takes my boat away . ’ |
8 | ‘ It provides us with more houses , the sale of the land gives us capital receipts and it diversifies our housing stock , ’ he added . |